Chemical Production Operator

Chemical Production Operator focuses on ensure all work is carried out safely and all near misses, incidents and accidents are reported/investigated.

What the role involves

• Ensure all work is carried out safely and all near misses, incidents and accidents are reported/investigated.
• Provide suitable handover to on-coming shifts.
• Clean vessels and machinery between campaigns to ensure no cross-contamination of product and/or materials to subsequent batches.
• Work as part of a team to ensure targets are met whilst maintaining quality standards and maximising efficiency.
• Reporting plant maintenance work requirements to minimise downtime and cost.

Skills and requirements

• Strong numerical ability with GCSE Maths and English. Chemistry or a technical qualification is advantageous.
• Experience in a manufacturing process environment is essential, with experience in the chemical industry and automation is advantageous.
• Forklift Licence or the capacity to learn.

Confirmed role details

• Huntsman are recruiting permanent Production Operators for our chemical manufacturing site in Duxford, Cambridge.
• As a flexible and motivated team member, you will work a three-shift system, 40 hours a week, operating plant equipment and chemical processes safely and efficiently to maximize pr.
• 6am - 2pm, 2pm – 10pm, 10 - 6am rotating weekly, for which you will receive a shift premium.

Candidate fit

• Keeping workstation clean, tidy and organised in line with the 5S approach.

Additional role context

• Monday – Friday, 8-hour shifts.
• Operate plant machinery to manufacture, fill.
• Pack products following standard operating procedures and in a safe and efficient manner.